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Sign Ordinance Debate Divides Town Council

BLYTHEWOOD – Continuing to rehash Mayor J. Michael Ross’s concern that the Town’s sign ordinance and the Town Center District zoning is too restrictive, some...

Ridgeway Pores Over Priorities

Hospitality Tax Leads To-Do Lists RIDGEWAY – Following up on their Sept. 18 community meeting where a broad outline of goals was developed, Ridgeway Town...

Columbia Bids for Blythewood Water Works

$1.4 Million Offer Sparks ‘Discussions’ WINNSBORO – Three weeks ago, Mayor Roger Gaddy made it perfectly clear that the portion of the Town of Winnsboro’s...

Midnight Garden

Perhaps you recall the book and movie, “Midnight in The Garden of Good and Evil.” If you do, you will recall, too, that I was...

Council Slips in $50K Vote

BLYTHEWOOD – Taking full advantage of last summer’s State Supreme Court ruling that crippled the Freedom of Information Act and opened the door for boards...

State Upholds County Election Commission

Appeal of Dist. 3 Councilman Denied NEW ELECTION PENDING COLUMBIA – In a 4-1 decision Monday afternoon, the State Election Commission denied an appeal by...

Council Backs Anti Quarry Group

Vote Rattles Mining Company WINNSBORO – After more than an hour in executive session Monday night, a Fairfield County Council that was three-sevenths shy of...

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